Roman Valent
Roman Valent (born 8 July 1983) is a professional tennis player from Switzerland. He was an outstanding junior, winning the 2001 Wimbledon Boys' Singles tournament. He has played in many Challenger and Futures tournaments, winning two of the latter. However, Valent has played just one match on the ATP Tour, in which he lost to Frenchman Marc Gicquel at the 2009 Open de Moselle.
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Adliswil, Switzerland |
Born | Zürich, Switzerland | 8 July 1983
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
Turned pro | 2001 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $60,375 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 300 (10 February 2003) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 408 (3 November 2003) |
Juniors
As a junior, Valent posted a singles record of 81–24 and reached as high as No. 3 in the world in 2001 (and No. 25 in doubles).
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 7 (2–5)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Mar 2002 | France F8, Melun | Futures | Carpet | ![]() |
6–3, 2–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 1–1 | Apr 2002 | Jamaica F1, Kingston | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | May 2002 | Czech Republic F1, Most | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 7–5, 4–6 |
Loss | 1–3 | Jun 2003 | Spain F9, La Palma | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 1–4 | Jun 2003 | Spain F10, Tenerife | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 1–5 | Mar 2005 | France F4, Lille | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
5–7, 3–6 |
Win | 2–5 | Sep 2005 | France F14, Plaisir | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
Doubles: 5 (2–3)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Mar 2003 | France F8, Melun | Futures | Carpet | ![]() |
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Loss | 1–1 | Apr 2003 | France F9, Saint-Brieuc | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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walkover |
Loss | 1–2 | Sep 2003 | France F16, Mulhouse | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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0–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2–2 | Feb 2005 | Austria F3, Bergheim | Futures | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–2, 7–6(7–2) |
Loss | 2–3 | Aug 2005 | Geneva, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 5–7 |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Singles: 1 (1 title)
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 2001 | Wimbledon | Grass | ![]() | 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 |
References
External links
- Roman Valent at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Roman Valent at the International Tennis Federation
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